Paper Crafts

How to Make Tissue Paper Flowers

On April 30, 2012 / All Categories, Paper Crafts / 9 Comments

With spring here and Mothers Day around the corner I wanted to make some paper flowers for my mom. The cool thing about paper flowers is they wont wilt and die so I can make a colorful bouquet anytime of the year to give as a gift or just decorate the table. Supplies for this project There’s a zillion ways to make these but my favorite way for tissue paper,

How to Make a Basket from Recycled Newspaper

On March 19, 2012 / All Categories, Paper Crafts / 8 Comments

I always like to incorporate recycled materials into the craft projects I do, and one of the most abundant materials that seem to build up around my house is newspaper. While looking online for newspaper crafts, I found a great blog post on how to make a basket. Being so close to Easter I thought the timing for this paper crafts project is perfect, so I decided to put my own

Handmade Paper Beads Bracelet

On January 30, 2012 / All Categories, Paper Crafts / Leave a comment

I really like how this turned out. I tried out different color combinations when we were making the paper beads the other day and i made some nice ones that look like little peppermint candies. If you’re not shure how to make the beads check out my last post Mod Podge Paper Beads. For this particular design just use a red marker and mark each blank as shown to create the

Mod Podge Paper Beads

On January 29, 2012 / All Categories, Paper Crafts / 4 Comments

Happy dance! I just had a few days off and set up a room for our crafting crusade! It was a lot of work but worth it. We have a ton of newspapers and magazines that built up over the past few months, so I have some cool paper crafts I want to try. I always try to recycle things into my crafts if possible because it saves me money and just adds